German VW Doghouse Cooling Fan - Powder Coated - 1971-1979 Beetle, Bus, Ghia for Beetle, Bus, Karmann Ghia (1971-1979)
German VW Doghouse Cooling Fan - Powder Coated - 1971-1979 Beetle, Bus, Ghia for Beetle, Bus, Karmann Ghia (1971-1979)
German VW Doghouse Cooling Fan - Powder Coated - 1971-1979 Beetle, Bus, Ghia for Beetle, Bus, Karmann Ghia (1971-1979)
German VW Doghouse Cooling Fan - Powder Coated - 1971-1979 Beetle, Bus, Ghia for Beetle, Bus, Karmann Ghia (1971-1979)
German VW Doghouse Cooling Fan - Powder Coated - 1971-1979 Beetle, Bus, Ghia for Beetle, Bus, Karmann Ghia (1971-1979)
German VW Doghouse Cooling Fan - Powder Coated - 1971-1979 Beetle, Bus, Ghia for Beetle, Bus, Karmann Ghia (1971-1979)
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German VW 1600cc Doghouse Cooling Fan | 1971–1979 Beetle, Bus & Ghia | Satin Black, 35mm Wide (#E30)

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  • Vendor Washburn's Metal
  • SKU #E30
  • Fits
    • 1971|Volkswagen|Beetle
    • 1971|Volkswagen|Bus
    • 1971|Volkswagen|Karmann Ghia
    • 1972|Volkswagen|Beetle
    • 1972|Volkswagen|Bus
    • 1972|Volkswagen|Karmann Ghia
    • 1973|Volkswagen|Beetle
    • 1973|Volkswagen|Bus
    • 1973|Volkswagen|Karmann Ghia
    • 1974|Volkswagen|Beetle
    • 1974|Volkswagen|Bus
    • 1974|Volkswagen|Karmann Ghia
    • 1975|Volkswagen|Beetle
    • 1975|Volkswagen|Bus
    • 1976|Volkswagen|Beetle
    • 1976|Volkswagen|Bus
    • 1977|Volkswagen|Beetle
    • 1977|Volkswagen|Bus
    • 1978|Volkswagen|Beetle
    • 1978|Volkswagen|Bus
    • 1979|Volkswagen|Beetle
    • 1979|Volkswagen|Bus

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Genuine German VW 1600cc Doghouse Cooling Fan — Satin Black Powder Coat

Upgrade or restore your air-cooled engine with this authentic German-made cooling fan. Unlike lightweight aftermarket reproductions that can flex or explode at high RPMs, this original German steel fan was engineered for maximum durability and balanced airflow.

This fan is the "Wide" style — 35mm or approximately 1 3/8" thick — designed specifically for 1971 and later "Doghouse" fan shrouds. It provides the superior cooling volume necessary to protect your heads and cylinders from heat soak.

Vehicle Fitment

  • VW Beetle, Bus & Karmann Ghia: 1971–1979, using the 1971-and-later "Doghouse" fan shroud.

Key Features & Benefits

  • Authentic German Steel: Superior structural integrity compared to modern replicas.
  • Full Inspection: Inspected for cracks, warping, and weld integrity before coating.
  • Professional Powder Coating: Finished in a durable, heat-resistant Satin Black powder coat that resists oil, gasoline, and road grime.
  • Improved Cooling: Wide-vane design optimized for dual-port 1600cc engines.

Technical Specifications

  • Style: Wide "Doghouse" fan
  • Width: 35mm (approximately 1 3/8")
  • Application: 1971-and-later doghouse fan shroud
  • Material: Original German steel
  • Finish: Satin black powder coat
  • Part Number: #E30

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What style and size is this fan? It is the wide doghouse style, 35mm (approximately 1 3/8") thick, designed for 1971-and-later doghouse fan shrouds.
  • What engine is it designed for? The wide-vane design is optimized for dual-port 1600cc air-cooled engines.
  • How is it finished? It is finished in a durable, heat-resistant satin black powder coat that resists oil, gasoline, and road grime.
  • Is it inspected before shipping? Yes. Each fan is inspected for cracks, warping, and weld integrity before coating.

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